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Junior high quiz bowl takes gold

Perkins County Jr. High hosted their first quiz bowl in Madrid on April 5, competing against Arthur County-1, Arthur County-2, and Sutherland. Taking gold was the Perkins County Schools-1 team which was undefeated. Sutherland got the silver and Arthur County-1 got the bronze. This was the second meet this year for Perkins County. All teams competed in the large meet in February put on by ESU 16 in Hershey where PCS-1 placed third and PCS-2 placed fourth amongst 12 teams. Members of the quiz bowl team include: (Front row, l-r): Coach Penny Hite, Cassidy Goldenstein, Kaitlynn Heinemann, Jaci Kurkowski, Ashley Briggs, Claire Maaliao and Sidney Wilson. Back row: Coach Renee Marquardt, Nathan Kemling, James McArtor, Ethan Chandler-Smith, Michael Beck, Derek Sis, Jack Kohl, Christopher Terry and Josh Johnston. (Courtesy photo)